# Louise Thaden
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Iris Louise McPhetridge Thaden (November 12, 1905 – November 9, 1979) was an American aviation pioneer, holder of numerous aviation records, and the first woman to win the Bendix trophy, alongside Blanche Noyes. She was inducted into the Arkansas Aviation Historical Society's Hall of Fame in 1980.
== Birth and education ==
Louise McPhetridge was born in Bentonville, Arkansas and attended Bentonville public schools.
Fly Girls with Keith O'Brien
Amelia Earhart looms large in aviation history, but she was one of a cohort of incredible female flyers in 1920s America who fought hard to break the mould and show that they could out-fly and out-race the men at their own game and, in Louise Thaden, would claim their highest prize. In Fly Girls, N…
40. Fly Girls: Amelia Earhart, Ruth Nichols, Louise Thaden
Diving into the story, lessons, and greatness of the five women who changed aviation history forever from Kieth O'Brien's book: Fly Girls-----2:45- Amelia Earhart's ScrapbookShe kept a scrapbook filled with clippings about female achievers making news; she cut out the stories and pasted them on th…
Aviatrix Classics discussion with Jacque Boyd and Jenny Beatty about Louise Thaden's memoir, High, Wide, and Frightened
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In this Literary Aviatrix Classics discussion with co-hosts Jacque Boyd and Jenny Beatty, we discuss Louise Thaden’s memoir, High, Wide, and Frightened, first published in 1938, two years after Thaden won the Bendix in its first co-ed year. This is a quintessential read for every p…
Episode 6: Aviation's Fly Girls
In this episode, Jenn takes us on a high flying journey through the stories of five extraordinary women who didn’t just break barriers in aviation—they redefined the industry itself.
From the fearless female pilots who flew before they even had the right to vote, to the groundbreaking engineers who…
EP168 - How The Turn Tables... Brian's Turn to Checkride Debrief
You've watched our Patreon community members sit down with 1DullGeek after their checkrides and lay it all bare — the nerves, the near misses, the lessons learned the hard way. Private, instrument, commercial, glider, ATP. We've heard it all.
This week, one of us is in that chair.
Brian Siskind — y…
GO, SPEED RACERS! The 1929 Women's Air Derby
SPEED . . . SKILL . . . SABOTAGE? In August 1929, twenty pilots took off from Santa Monica in a historic and thrilling air race. The all-female lineup—including big names like Amelia Earhart, Pancho Barnes, and Louise Thaden—hopped from city to city across the U.S. on their way to the finish line i…
Author Laurie Gwen Shapiro on the real mystery of Amelia Earhart illuminated in her book The Aviator and the Showman: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, and the Marriage that Made an American Icon.
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Few figures loom larger in aviation history than Amelia Earhart. Yet after hundreds of books, countless documentaries, and nearly a century of speculation, how much do we actually know about the woman behind the legend?
In this episode, Laurie Gwen Shapiro talks about her bestselli…
Arkansas | America 250: Air and Space Power Story — Ep. 25
This week we visit Arkansas! The “Natural State” was the home of Louise Thaden, a pioneering female aviator who set multiple flying records, including the women’s altitude record in 1928, plus records for speed and endurance in 1929. Those flying into Bentonville, AR will take off and land at Thade…
162. The Fly Girls - The Women Who Changed Aviation
Diving into the story of a handful of women who broke the social norms in aviation during the 1920s and 1930s
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Sources: Fly Girls - Keith O'Brien
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:30 - Make Yourself Proud
10:30 - Ruth Nichols: Relinquish yourself from the world
16:30 - Capacity for criticism
18:20 - "Make your atom coun…
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